The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C3 Picasso BlueHDi 100 (15 - 17) vs. Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI Automatic (12 - 13)
€ 21,900

€ 24,100

€ 21,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Citroen C3 Picasso BlueHDi 100 is 8.3 inches shorter, 1.8 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI.
Citroen C3 Picasso BlueHDi 100
Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI
64.2
69.5
80.7
63.6
71.3
78.5
69.5 in
Width
71.3 in
80.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
64.2 in
Height
63.6 in
100
160.6
104.1
168.8
160.6 in
Length
168.8 in
100 in
Wheelbase
104.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen C3 Picasso BlueHDi 100
Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI
2899 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4508 lb

Weight Difference:
414 lb
12.49 %

General
Citroen C3 Picasso BlueHDi 100
Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI
SH
Generation
S10
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Citroen C3 Picasso BlueHDi 100
Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
98 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Citroen C3 Picasso BlueHDi 100
98 hp
108 hp
Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI
187 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Citroen C3 Picasso BlueHDi 100
187 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI
Performance
Citroen C3 Picasso BlueHDi 100
Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI
111 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C3 Picasso BlueHDi 100
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI
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29.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.69 lb/hp
Citroen C3 Picasso BlueHDi 100
29.58 lb/hp
30.69 lb/hp
Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C3 Picasso BlueHDi 100
Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Citroen C3 Picasso BlueHDi 100
60 mpg
39 mpg
Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI
50 mpg
city
30 mpg
67 mpg
highway
47 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.3 gal
797 mi
Range
550 mi
Citroen C3 Picasso BlueHDi 100
797 mi
550 mi
Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI
Environmental Impact
80.3 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
125.5 kWh
Citroen C3 Picasso BlueHDi 100
80.3 kWh
125.5 kWh
Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
161 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
257 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C3 Picasso BlueHDi 100
Opel Meriva 1.7 CDTI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1195 lb
10.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.3 cu ft







42.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft